Core i5-1335U vs Core i9-10880H
Core i5-1335U
Core i9-10880H
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
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Performance Per Dollar Core i5-1335U
Performance Per Dollar Core i9-10880H
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Core i5-1335U | Core i9-10880H |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-U (2023) / Intel 7 nm) | ✨ Modern (Comet Lake-H (2020) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Core i5-1335U | Core i9-10880H |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Core i5-1335U and Core i9-10880H
Core i5-1335U
The Core i5-1335U is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-U (2023) architecture. It features 10 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 1.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.6 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1744. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267. Passmark benchmark score: 14,093 points. Launch price was $340.
Core i9-10880H
The Core i9-10880H is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 April 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Comet Lake-H (2020) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.3 GHz, with boost up to 5.1 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB. L2 cache: 2 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1440. Thermal design power (TDP): 2 MB + 16 MB. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 14,240 points. Launch price was $149.
Processing Power
The Core i5-1335U packs 10 cores / 12 threads, while the Core i9-10880H offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Core i5-1335U has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.6 GHz on the Core i5-1335U versus 5.1 GHz on the Core i9-10880H — a 10.3% clock advantage for the Core i9-10880H (base: 1.3 GHz vs 2.3 GHz). The Core i5-1335U uses the Raptor Lake-U (2023) architecture (Intel 7 nm), while the Core i9-10880H uses Comet Lake-H (2020) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Core i5-1335U scores 14,093 against the Core i9-10880H's 14,240 — a 1% lead for the Core i9-10880H. L3 cache: 12 MB (total) on the Core i5-1335U vs 16 MB on the Core i9-10880H.
| Feature | Core i5-1335U | Core i9-10880H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 10 / 12+25% | 8 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 4.6 GHz | 5.1 GHz+11% |
| Base Clock | 1.3 GHz | 2.3 GHz+77% |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB (total) | 16 MB+33% |
| L2 Cache | 1.25 MB (per core) | 2 MB+60% |
| Process | Intel 7 nm-50% | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Raptor Lake-U (2023) | Comet Lake-H (2020) |
| PassMark | 14,093 | 14,240+1% |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 8,977 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 2,389 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 9,456 | — |
Memory & Platform
The Core i5-1335U uses the FCBGA1744 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core i9-10880H uses BGA1440 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Core i5-1335U | Core i9-10880H |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FCBGA1744 | BGA1440 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | LPDDR5-6400 | — |
| Max RAM Capacity | 96 GB | — |
| RAM Channels | 2 | — |
| ECC Support | ❌ | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 20 | — |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i5-1335U) / not specified (Core i9-10880H). The Core i5-1335U includes integrated graphics (Iris Xe Graphics (80 EU)), while the Core i9-10880H requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i5-1335U targets Productivity. Direct competitor: Core i5-1335U rivals Ryzen 5 7535U.
| Feature | Core i5-1335U | Core i9-10880H |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | — |
| IGPU Model | Iris Xe Graphics (80 EU) | — |
| Unlocked | No | — |
| AVX-512 | No | — |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d, EPT | — |
| Target Use | Productivity | — |
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